contrarier — meaning in English
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English meaning
- antagonize verb To provoke hostility in someone, often deliberately.
- thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
Senses
contrarier is used for these senses in English:
- antagonize (transitive) To work against; to oppose (especially to incite a reaction).
thwart — full definition
- verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
- noun A seat across a small boat where a rower sits.